The Star Breaks Alaska Rail News To Seattle Readers
The Star proudly reports it was the first to deliver cheer on the Seward to Fairbanks route and the Alaska Northern Railroad purchase by the government. It notes Secretary Lane’s upcoming Alaska visit and positions Seattle as the gateway to the Northern territory.
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Star
Seward
Fairbanks
Alaska Northern Railroad
Lane
Alaska
Seattle
Northern Territory
The
Navy management sparks rebuke over Admiral Fiske case
A critical editorial denounces civilian control in the navy and the dismissal of Rear Admiral Fiske for proposing independent ideas. It argues decades of service deserve protection from political shifts and calls for accountability in leadership at the Daniels department.
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Navy Department
The
United
Daniels
Oil Fields Surge in Texas and Global Impacts
The piece argues Texas finds rival Beaumont or Dayton scale oil fields and urges a government planning approach to fully develop petroleum reserves. It notes Russia’s oil strength—boosted by the Dardanelles opening—could again lead the industry and warns private exploits alone are costly without government support.
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Sam
Texas
Beaumont
Dayton
Russia
Dardanelles
United States
Bernhardt Forecasts Riots Over Chicago San Francisco Appearances
Sarah Bernhardt predicts riots in Chicago and San Francisco next fall while expecting a cordial New York reception. She says German residents there may trigger demonstrations, but she will not be frightened by potential conflict.
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Sarah Quarah Bernhardt
Chicago
San Francisco
New York
Madame Bernhardt
America
Denver
London
Manila
Denver Editor Reprimanded for Seated in Legislator’s Seat
ROTHER NEWELL editor of the Denver Express was reprimanded by the Colorado house after he sat in a member's seat. The incident risks his reputation for honesty and sanity and could have led to harsher consequences.
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Rother Newell
The
Denver Express
Colorado House of Representatives
Colorado
Comeback for Old King Cotton Hailed by Trade Advisers
State department trade advisers assure Senator Morris Sheppard that once the Idanelles are forced, a market will open in European Russia for American cotton exceeding prewar shipments to Germany. They urge hastening the day when America rules Europe with peace and plenty.
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State Department
Morris Sheppard
Texas
European
Russia
Germany
America
Europe
A Short History of the American Navy Chapter VI
England underestimated American naval power as Hull defeated the Guerriere and Constitution's victory spurred national pride. The text covers single ship actions, Lake Ontario battles, Macdonough at Plattsburg, New Orleans naval support, and the 1815 war with Algiers, noting decisive weight of metal and trained crews.
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Constitution
Congress
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United States
Macedonian
Boston
Shannon
Lawrence
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Champlain
Erie
Perry
Barclay
Lake Ontario
Chauncey
Yeo
Macdonough
Plattaburg
Prevost
England
New Orleans
Carolina
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Algiers
Decatur
Bainbridge
Women Health Needs Care for Constipation Relief
Women are highly affected by constipation and must regulate this tendency to protect general health. Harsh cathartics disturb the system. a mild laxative is preferable. A combination of simple laxative herbs with pepsin sold as Tr Caldwell's Byrup Pepsin is ideal for women. Free trial bottle offered by DeWitt Caldwell at 452 Washington, Monticello, Illinois.
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de W. B. Caldwell
Washinton
Monticello
Ills
Seattle Press Club Inaugural Ball Tonight at Hippodrome
Scribes officials and their wives from the city join a festive crowd at Moore theatre for the Seattle Press club inaugural ball. The event marks the introduction of new club officers and is billed as one of the city’s most noteworthy social affairs.
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Moore Theatre
Hippodrome
Seattle Press Club
Rumania bars Turkish shipments through Bucharest
An official order prohibiting the shipment of arms and ammunition from Germany to Constantinople via Roumania was announced in Bucharest on April 12, closing routes for war munitions through Rumania to the Turkish capital.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Germany
Constantinople
Roumania
Glass of Salts Cleans Kidneys
Public health note promotes flushing kidneys with a mild salt solution and Rad Salita to relieve backache and bladder irritation. Recommends four ounces of Rad Salita in water daily, plus plenty of water, claiming kidneys will become active and pain disappear.
Momentous Debate and Curious Anecdotes
A stream of quirky vignettes and a lively debate vignette unfold. Jeannette and Marie discuss vote plans over a sealskin coat and red gown while other bits feature a church talk show and a museum visit.
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Jeanette
Kansas City Journal
Sage and Sulphur Compound for Dark Hair
Old recipe from Grandma uses Sage Tea and Sulphur to darken gray hair. Modern readers buy Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound at drug stores for about 50 cents a bottle. A comb through hair yields darker color, added shine, and claims to prevent dandruff and thinning.
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Wyeth
Dance attendance names spark editor’s question
An editor wonders which of the 200 attendees on the published list attended the dance last night. Roy asks why the lady did not leave her name, but another says she did and claimed she was on the list.
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Roy
Headache Causes and Dangers in Health Advice
A health warning from the Committee of One Hundred on National Health describes headache origins from teeth eyes digestion liver and gut conditions nasal irritation and blood pressure. It warns against heart-depressing remedies and urges proper diagnosis to prevent serious outcomes and economic losses from preventable illness.
Germany Consider War Tax on Dogs
German officials discuss a dog tax to boost wartime revenue. The Koelnische Zeitung notes 2,000,000 pet dogs consume food that could feed humans or useful animals. A higher license price with strict controls could save food and raise several million marks.
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Germany
Koelnische Zeitung
Fathers Invited to Hear Lecture at Yesler Library
Dr. Ira C. Brown, in charge of clinic work in the public schools, will speak to men only Tuesday night at 8 o'clock at the Yesler Memorial library Yesler and 22nd. All fathers urged to attend.
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Ira C. Brown
Yesler Memorial
Yesler
Real Estate in Star Want Ads
Classified notice highlights available properties in Star. Listings feature houses, land, and commercial spaces with brief descriptions and contact details for sellers and brokers. Buyers can compare prices and locations across multiple neighborhood options.
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